Essentials of English GrammarScholar's Facsimiles & Reprints, 1988 - 290 pages |
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... corresponding number of equal parts into which anything is supposed to be divided . Thus , a third ( or third part ) of an apple ; six hundredths of the amount . In this sense , they are called FRACTIONALS . The fractional corresponding ...
... corresponding number of equal parts into which anything is supposed to be divided . Thus , a third ( or third part ) of an apple ; six hundredths of the amount . In this sense , they are called FRACTIONALS . The fractional corresponding ...
Page 127
... corresponding passives to the progressive expressions they are building the house ; they were printing the book ; they were eating the dinner ; just as the house is built , correspond to the book was printed , the dinner was eaten ...
... corresponding passives to the progressive expressions they are building the house ; they were printing the book ; they were eating the dinner ; just as the house is built , correspond to the book was printed , the dinner was eaten ...
Page 130
... corresponding passives , that plan had been already thought of by me ; the spoon which was eaten with by him . This kind of passive is very common . she was talked about ; the sun must not be looked at ; Other examples are the journey ...
... corresponding passives , that plan had been already thought of by me ; the spoon which was eaten with by him . This kind of passive is very common . she was talked about ; the sun must not be looked at ; Other examples are the journey ...
Contents
LANGUAGE AND GRAMMAR 115 pp 15 | 1 |
NOUNS 10848 pp 4665 | 46 |
PRONOUNS 14989 pp 6682 | 66 |
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abbreviation action added adjective or noun adverb qualifies adverb-clause adverbial objective antecedent appositive adjective assertion attributive adjective auxiliary belonging bird called case-form chapter co-ordinate combination complete complex sentences compound conjunctions connecting words construction defined dependent clause derivative described direct object English Grammar English Language especially example Exercise expressed factitive genitive give given hence horse imperative implies inflection interjections interrogative interrogative words intransitive joined kind language Maetzner manner meaning nominative noun or pronoun nouns and adjectives objective predicate parsing passive past participle plural possessive predicate adjective predicate noun present participle preterit pronominal adjective qualifies a verb qualifying a noun relation relative relative pronoun seen shines signify simple sentences singular sometimes speak speech stand subject and predicate subjunctive substantive-clause suffix tence tenses thee thou tion tive transitive verb usually verb-phrases Whitney William Dwight Whitney